These webinars are a part of the EU-Japan EPA Helpdesk. Each webinar will address a different topic or sector and will look at the changes the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement will make and the opportunities it will create.
EPA Helpdesk Webinar 32: Processed Agricultural Products
16 March 21 - 10:30 - 11:30 AM CET
The EPA offers important market access opportunities for EU PAPs exporters to Japan. Duties have been eliminated at the entry into force of the Agreement for some important products, while for other PAPs, duties will be eliminated over periods between 6 to 11 years. Sizeable tariff quotas are provided for other PAPs.
EPA Helpdesk Webinar 33: Tariff Rate Quotas
30 March 21 - 10:30 - 11:30 AM CET
The EPA is offering tariff concessions within 25 agri-food related Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQs). Knowledge about the functioning of these TRQs increases related export potential.
EPA Helpdesk Webinar 34: Fruits and Vegetables
13 April 21 - 10:30 - 11:30 AM CET
Import trade concessions are contained in the EPA for EU exporters of fresh and processed fruits and vegetables to Japan. As a result, EU fruit and vegetables will have since the entry into force of the Agreement an important competitive advantage on the Japanese markets.
EPA Helpdesk Webinar 35: Textiles
27 April 21 - 10:30 - 11:30 AM CET
How can EU exporters of textile products benefit from EPA concessions in exporting their products to Japan? The webinar is targeted to EU companies seeking to export textile products to Japan by taking advantage of the trade preferences offered by the EPA.
EPA Helpdesk Webinar 36: Leather and Footwear Products
11 May 21 - 10:30 - 11:30 AM CET
Import trade concessions are contained in the EPA for EU exporters of leather and footwear products to Japan. As a result, these EU products have since the entry into force of the Agreement an important competitive advantage on the Japanese markets.
EPA Helpdesk Webinar 37: Forestry Products
28 May 21 - 10:30 - 11:30 AM CET
How can EU exporters of forestry products benefit from EPA concessions in exporting their products to Japan? The webinar is targeted to EU companies seeking to export forestry products to Japan by taking advantage of the trade preferences offered by the EPA.
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